Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-12-08
NEWS IN BRIEF.
HOME AND FOREIGN BUDGET
Important Facts Recorded in Con.
else Style.

Important Facts Recorded in Con.
else Style.
A crazy German, supposed to be John
Schwartz, has been arrested at Lima, o. He
raves continually Of the Anarchists and says
thathe will make 1t hot for Gov. Oglesby
and 'all men who have blood on their hands
viii have trouble Before his arrest he was
engaged in \ vain search for President CIeye-
land He threatened to kill the Chief Magis-
trate before he was locked up IL the Pr si-
dent wouldn't give up his crown and come
down from the throne He will be taken to
the asylum.
The greatest record in the birth line Is by
Mrs. Jane Evans, the wife of Holloway
Evans, of Marion county, s. c., who has
given birth to five children inside Of twelve
months. About ten months ago she became
the mother of four, all of whom died within
forty-eight hours Last week she gave birth
to another child, which is doing well and will
probably live.
Commercial travellers have long had a
grievance in the shape of tax levied by
North Carolina on all of these gentlemen do
ing business in the State. They will be glad
to learn that the tax has been declared IL
legal by the United Stites Circuit Court.
An explosion Of choke damp occurred in a
colliery in Poremba, Silesia, killing 13 miners
and wounding several others.
1t is reported that the British consul at Ge-
noa has received instructions to rent a villa
at San Reno for Queen Victoria from the
month of January. The Queen will visit San
Reno in January for a prolonged stay.
Gov. Beaver has completed the Commission
which is to inquire into the condition of in-
dustrial education in Pennsylvania and re-
port to the next Legislature. 1t is pretty
big subject, but proportionately interesting
and important
Seven murders have been committed in the
Choctaw Nation, L T., in four days within a
radius of 100 miles.
The National Prohibition Committee de-
cided to hold the National Convention during
the first week in June, 1885,
At Xenia, Is miles from peru, Ind, nat
ural gas has been found with daily flow of
IA ,0OO, 900 cubic feet. A fame rs feet high is
given from four>inch pipe.
ALI trains on the Milwaukee and st. Paul
Railroad are to be relieved, as soon as possi-
BILE, of the stoves and steam heating apparatus
substituted.
The Prohibition party is first in the field
with call for convention to nominate can
didates for president and vice-president, to
be held at Indianapolis on the first Wednes-
day of June, 1888.
The final resting place for the executed
Anarchists will be at Mt Greenwood, twenty
miles south of Chicago, on the apex of a hill,
donated by the Cemetery Company. The
bodies will be quietly transferred week
hence, and the interment take place on Sun
day week with all possible pomp and public
demonstration.
Private advices from the Lehigh region
are that the miners will shortly go to work
and will probably have more steady occupa-
tion than usual during December, since the
company has taken advantage of their idle
ness to do their cleaning up and general re-
repairs, which are usually undertaken during
the last fortnight of the year.
The police of Newark, N. j., are convinced
that serious trouble with the Anarchistic
element is onlya matter of time, and will
develop as soon as labor strike of any mag
nitude occurs.
Between Butte and Silver Bow, Mon, an
ore train broke in two. A passenger train in
the rear halted and was run into by heavy
freight train. The three trains were badly
wrecked and several trainmen were injured.
Governor Beaver signed the death warrant
of David L. King, Of Clarion county, and
he will be hanged January 26.
An Anarchist manifesto for distribution
among the working men has been prepared in
Chicago It is headed with the word "Fight,'
and is throughout an incitement to violence
to remedy social evils.
Some of the Chicago boodlers, now under
sentence, have succeeded in securing a re-.
hearing, so that their departure for the peni-
tentiary at Joliet, will be temporarily delayed.
At Xenia, O., Sam Hardin, a colored
teamster, murdered his wife and probably
wounded James Butler, another teamster.
and John Fisher, his father-in-law. The man
is thought to be crazy. After the occurrence
he ran to the Jail and demanded protection.
The Mexican Government is managing to
Ply off some of its debts. A settlement has
been effected of what is known as the English
Convention debt of 1851, composed Of bonds
issued to pay the Chains of British subjects
The original debt was nearly S5.000,00O, but
only $3,000,0O0 was involved in the recent
settlement, the remainder having been paid
The Mayor and Cou1cilmen of the city Of
Lincoln, Neb., have had disagreement with
Judge Brewer, of the q. s. Circuit Court, and
the latter sent them all to Jail at Omaha, for
contempt, where they will be compelled to
remain for some time, unless the U. s. Su-
preme Court interferes iE their behalf, by
granting a writ Of habeas corpus.
Jacob Sharp has been granted new trial
at Albany. The Court of Appeals handed
down decision reversing the Judgment Of
the lower courts. It was unanimous.
The Governor of Cubiacan, Mexico, has Of